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Hyphenet San Diego Managed IT Services and Computer SupportFri, 16 Feb 2018 18:01:41 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.280913760SMishing Scam Awarenesshttp://hyphenet.com/smishing-scam-awareness/
http://hyphenet.com/smishing-scam-awareness/#respondThu, 15 Feb 2018 20:37:27 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9500This week’s topic: SMishing Scam Awareness SMS + Phishing = SMishing! You’ve undoubtedly heard of phishing scams before or even experienced them first hand, but what is SMishing? SMishing, is essentially a phishing scam sent through a text message. These scams are becoming a lot more common so it is very important that you know […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/smishing-scam-awareness/feed/09500Amazon Password Reset Phishing Scamhttp://hyphenet.com/amazon-password-reset-phishing-scam/
http://hyphenet.com/amazon-password-reset-phishing-scam/#respondWed, 14 Feb 2018 18:49:29 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9484Watch out for this new Amazon Password Reset Phishing Scam. “Someone tried to reset your password from Dayton, Ohio, if you have not requested this code Please Call Us on 1-800-462-0049. And Please provide this code and your email address to verify your identity 161145.” If you receive an email claiming to be from Amazon […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/amazon-password-reset-phishing-scam/feed/09484ESET launches FREE security awareness training – Register Nowhttp://hyphenet.com/eset-launches-free-security-awareness-training-register-now/
http://hyphenet.com/eset-launches-free-security-awareness-training-register-now/#respondFri, 09 Feb 2018 21:38:59 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9465ESET launches FREE security awareness training. Hurry and register now to get the best employee cybersecurity awareness training for free. Do you have an office full of employees? Great news! You need this! Every employee should have cybersecurity training, and why not get the most trusted employee cybersecurity training for free? That’s right! FREE security […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/eset-launches-free-security-awareness-training-register-now/feed/09465Why you Need to Backup your Employees’ Computers Now ASAPhttp://hyphenet.com/why-you-need-to-backup-your-employees-computers-now-asap/
http://hyphenet.com/why-you-need-to-backup-your-employees-computers-now-asap/#respondTue, 23 Jan 2018 22:35:25 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9270Your employees are probably sitting in front of their computers right now collectively generating dozens of gigabytes worth of data. Yes! Valuable data such as Sales reports, marketing campaigns, invoices, along with contracts; just to name a few. Wow that’s a lot of data. Heck, you might even own more data than you know what […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/why-you-need-to-backup-your-employees-computers-now-asap/feed/09270The Oldest Internet Scamhttp://hyphenet.com/oldest-internet-scam/
http://hyphenet.com/oldest-internet-scam/#respondFri, 19 Jan 2018 18:55:59 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9252The Oldest Internet Scam – Still around and Working! Advanced Fee Fraud is the oldest internet scam that you’ve most likely heard about or seen first-hand. (remember the Nigerian prince scheme?”) This is a scam where big prizes or payments are promised to you while fees or personal information are taken in return. There’s many […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/oldest-internet-scam/feed/09252How to Protect Yourself from the File Spider Ransomwarehttp://hyphenet.com/how-to-protect-yourself-from-the-file-spider-ransomware/
http://hyphenet.com/how-to-protect-yourself-from-the-file-spider-ransomware/#respondWed, 13 Dec 2017 21:32:52 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9121There’s a new variant of ransomware crawling around the internet called File Spider. If you hate getting caught in spider webs, you’re going to hate getting caught in this File Spider ransomware even more. That’s why I’m going to go over what you can do to help prevent you from becoming a victim to […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/how-to-protect-yourself-from-the-file-spider-ransomware/feed/09121Disable Password Saving in Web Browsers Nowhttp://hyphenet.com/disable-password-saving-web-browsers-now/
http://hyphenet.com/disable-password-saving-web-browsers-now/#respondWed, 15 Nov 2017 19:15:39 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9041Passwords. The keys to your kingdom. You either type them in or have them automatically saved in your browser. Guess which option is making you vulnerable to getting easily hacked? Are you still saving your passwords in your browser? It’s time to STOP. You could be headed for trouble, especially if you use the SAME […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/disable-password-saving-web-browsers-now/feed/09041How to Make a STRONG Password (EASY method)http://hyphenet.com/make-strong-password-easy-method/
http://hyphenet.com/make-strong-password-easy-method/#respondMon, 06 Nov 2017 22:24:25 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=9005The Importance of a Strong Password and the EASY Method to create one Now Believe it or not, odds are your password isn’t very good. This leads you to being susceptible to having your information hacked. You can take action now and create a more secure password. A strong password will protect your data and […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/make-strong-password-easy-method/feed/09005KRACK WiFi Vulnerability Affects Everyone – What to Do Nowhttp://hyphenet.com/krack-wifi-vulnerability-affects-everyone-what-to-do-now/
http://hyphenet.com/krack-wifi-vulnerability-affects-everyone-what-to-do-now/#respondMon, 30 Oct 2017 20:51:17 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8969Now’s the time to update all your routers and Wi-Fi devices if you haven’t done so already. If you have a laptop, phone, tablet, router, or any other Wi-Fi devices, you need to take action because chances are you’re affected. What’s the KRACK WiFi Vulnerability? Researchers have discovered and published a flaw in WPA2 […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/krack-wifi-vulnerability-affects-everyone-what-to-do-now/feed/08969Top Cybersecurity Headlines of 2017http://hyphenet.com/top-cybersecurity-headlines-2017/
http://hyphenet.com/top-cybersecurity-headlines-2017/#respondTue, 17 Oct 2017 22:00:07 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8814Cybersecurity has had an alarming year of headlines in 2017. Everything from record breaking data breaches to record breaking ransomware payments. Here’s the top 8 cybersecurity headlines of 2017 so far. 1. Giant Equifax data breach: 143 million people could be affected Cyber criminals have accessed sensitive information — including names, social security numbers, birth […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/top-cybersecurity-headlines-2017/feed/08814Top Apps that Make You a Better Personhttp://hyphenet.com/top-apps-that-make-you-a-better-person/
http://hyphenet.com/top-apps-that-make-you-a-better-person/#respondTue, 10 Oct 2017 21:04:11 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8848Apps! They’re not all just fun and games. These apps can help make you smarter, boost your own productivity and reach new financial goals and more! Check out these top apps that can make you a better person.Did I mention they’re FREE?! (iOS / Android) Apps that help you set aside cash: Clarity (iOS) […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/video-security-tips-office-365-brute-force-attacks/feed/08647VIDEO: Security Tips – Privacy Awarenesshttp://hyphenet.com/video-security-tips-privacy-awareness/
http://hyphenet.com/video-security-tips-privacy-awareness/#respondThu, 10 Aug 2017 20:50:17 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8607This week’s topic: Privacy Awareness We all know that keeping our personal and work information private is very important but keeping up with these security measures can be tough. In this week’s security tip video, learn some easy tips that you can use to help keep the data you’re accessing safe and secure. Watch the 1 minute Security […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/video-security-tips-privacy-awareness/feed/08607Quiz: Can you spot a Phishing Email?http://hyphenet.com/quiz-can-spot-phishing-email/
http://hyphenet.com/quiz-can-spot-phishing-email/#respondWed, 09 Aug 2017 21:34:31 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8569Phishing emails can trick you into downloading software or clicking on fake links. Phishing emails can even lead to data breaches and even expose your company’s data. Take this phishing email quiz to see how good you are at spotting phishing emails. Here’s seven examples of emails that are either phishing emails or legitimate emails, […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/quiz-can-spot-phishing-email/feed/08569Information Security Awareness Quiz for Employeeshttp://hyphenet.com/employee-security-quiz/
http://hyphenet.com/employee-security-quiz/#respondMon, 31 Jul 2017 21:48:35 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8548 Are you a Cyber Savvy Employee? You’re either an Asset or a Risk. Take the fun interactive Information Security Awareness Quiz for Employees – FREE 20 Questions. Share this quiz with your business. You can retake the quiz as many times and learn from these questions and answers. It’s a multiple choice quiz that […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/ransomware-security-bundle/feed/085169 Out of 10 Computer Networks Have Potentially SERIOUS IT Problems Sitting UNDETECTED.http://hyphenet.com/9-out-of-10-computer-networks-have-potentially-serious-it-problems-sitting-undetected/
http://hyphenet.com/9-out-of-10-computer-networks-have-potentially-serious-it-problems-sitting-undetected/#respondMon, 17 Jul 2017 19:32:42 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=84649 Out of 10 Computer Networks Have Potentially SERIOUS IT Problems Sitting UNDETECTED. IS YOUR COMPANY AT RISK? As a leading provider of IT services, we would like to meet with your team and provide a no-obligation health assessment of your computer network and business technology. We will analyze your network to identify vulnerabilities […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/9-out-of-10-computer-networks-have-potentially-serious-it-problems-sitting-undetected/feed/08464Security Incidents & Where to Report Themhttp://hyphenet.com/security-incidents-where-to-report-them/
http://hyphenet.com/security-incidents-where-to-report-them/#respondThu, 13 Jul 2017 21:42:45 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8413Security Incidents & Where to Report Them See Something, Say Something! It’s more important than ever to be a cyber-savvy employee. “Employees are the weakest link to cyber security in any business.” – Forbes.com One wrong click on a link or downloading a phishing email’s attachment can bring a network to a crashing halt. As […]

]]>http://hyphenet.com/security-incidents-where-to-report-them/feed/0841343 Percent of Cyber Attacks Target Small Businesshttp://hyphenet.com/43-percent-cyber-attacks-target-small-business/
http://hyphenet.com/43-percent-cyber-attacks-target-small-business/#respondWed, 21 Jun 2017 21:19:54 +0000http://hyphenet.com/?p=8372Small Businesses Have Become a BIG target for Cyber Criminals FACT : Did you know 1 in 40 small businesses are at risk of being the victim of a cyber crime? It’s true! – Symantec has released their 2017 Internet Security Threat Report. This report once again confirms that small businesses are a big target […]